Nižný Mirošov
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  Nižný Mirošov Location of Nižný Mirošov in the Prešov Region  Nižný Mirošov Location of Nižný Mirošov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′N 21°26′E / 49.38°N 21.43°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1567 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.01 km2 (2.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 302 m (991 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 265 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 901 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | niznymirosov |
Nižný Mirošov (Rusyn: Нижнїй Мирошів; Hungarian: Alsómerse) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1567.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 302 metres (991 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.01 km2 (2.71 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 220 | 257 | 258 | 265 |
| Difference | +16.81% | +0.38% | +2.71% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 259 | 265 |
| Difference | +2.31% |
It has a population of 265 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 222 | 82.22% |
| Rusyn | 83 | 30.74% |
| Romani | 47 | 17.4% |
| Not found out | 17 | 6.29% |
| Ukrainian | 8 | 2.96% |
| Total | 270 |
In year 2021 was 270 people by ethnicity 222 as Slovak, 83 as Rusyn, 47 as Romani, 17 as Not found out, 8 as Ukrainian and 2 as Czech.
Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 82 | 30.37% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 81 | 30% |
| None | 61 | 22.59% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 24 | 8.89% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 8 | 2.96% |
| Not found out | 5 | 1.85% |
| Other and not ascertained christian church | 4 | 1.48% |
| Evangelical Church | 3 | 1.11% |
| Total | 270 |
In year 2021 was 270 people by religion 82 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 81 from Greek Catholic Church, 61 from None, 24 from Roman Catholic Church, 8 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 5 from Not found out, 4 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 3 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
Media related to Nižný Mirošov at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
